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Sit Down & Beyond Events, Play Groups, and Classes
Educational Play Groups
Our play groups are the perfect way for pups to burn off energy, make new friends, and practice good manners in a safe and trainer supervised environment. Tailored for humans to learn proper ways to socialize their dogs, these sessions are a hit for dogs and their humans alike!
Trainer Lead: Drop In Gentle Gaint Play Group
Trainers: Jessica Mandell & Jesse Petersen
Fridays: Jan 10, 2025-May 2, 2025
Time: 4:15pm-5:30pm
Cost: $45.00/per session Limit: 8 dogs
Trainer Lead: Drop In Doodles & Poodles Play Group
Trainers: Jessica Mandell & Jesse Petersen
Fridays: Jan 10, 2025-May 2, 2025
Time: 2:45pm-4:00pm
Cost: $45.00/per session Limit: 8 dogs
Classes
Transform your pup’s behavior and strengthen your bond in our fun, hands-on group training classes at Sit Down & Beyond! With expert guidance and a focus on real-world skills, we help your dog thrive while you enjoy a supportive, engaging community.
How to Speak Dog Class Series
Lead by: Shuli Mantsur & Jessica Mandell & Jesse Petersen
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Class 1: Young Puppies Socialization Play Group Class-Puppy Foundations
Age: 8 weeks-16 weeks at the start of class
Time: Wednesday evenings 6:15pm-7:15pm
March 19th-April 23rd
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Class 2: Older Puppies Socialization Play Group Class- advanced Foundations
Age: 16 weeks-24 weeks at the start of class
Time: Wednesday evenings 7:30pm-8:30pm
Dates:
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Class 3: Pawberty Problems- Teen Dog Impulse Control & Body Language Education
Check back soon for enrollment details.